Is your business winter prepped?
If there’s one thing you can’t rely on it’s the British weather, so make sure you and your business don’t get caught out in the cold by preparing for all eventualities this winter.
From acceptable office temperatures to snow contingency plans, the following guides and videos will help to make sure you’ve got winter working all wrapped up.
- What measures do I need to put in place if my employees are working in cold conditions?
As an employer you have a responsibility to ensure your employees are working in a safe environment, which includes a guideline on temperature. Watch our video on working in cold conditions
- Do I have to put in any additional health and safety measures when temperatures drop?
Yes, you need to identify any areas that may become hazardous when wet or slippery and put measures in place to avoid accidents. Please read our guide on how to reduce the impact of the big freeze on your business
- How do I minimise the impact of bad weather affecting my business?
We have put together a Q&A of the most frequently asked bad weather related questions
- Are there any specific guidelines I need to follow when it snows?
While there are no mandatory guidelines to follow after a period of snowy weather, we do recommend that your business has a snow contingency plan in place. Please read our guide on how to reduce health & safety hazards around your business
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